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Discover Roatán (Bay Islands), Honduras

Caribbean Diving. Tropical Forests.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Roatán, Bay Islands - Honduras

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

3 jacks caught by a fishing guide in Honduras Dine on the fresh catch of the day.
Picture taken in Roatan, Honduras Snorkel the pristine, calm waters.
White Faced Capuchin Monkey Enter the Monkey Refugio and meet the white face capuchin monkeys.
Coral reef with Blue Chromis fish off the coast of Roatan Honduras View the treasures of a protected marine park reef.
West End Beach, Roatan, Honduras Beautiful days in Roatán.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Coral reef in Carbiiean Sea off the coast of Roatan Honduras

Famous For

Roatán, the largest of the Bay Islands, is known as a diving and snorkelling mecca. Virtually its entire coast is fringed by diverse coral reef and tropical fish.

make conch soup -- Jamaican Style chowder in Florida

Exquisite Flavors

Be sure to try the island's fresh seafood, particularly the conch soup. Don't miss out on the local baleadas, a flavourful Honduran staple.

Wrecked ship on coast of Roatan, Honduras

Fun Facts

In the 16th and 17th centuries, the islands were home to more than 5,000 pirates and buccaneers, resulting in English being the predominant language on the islands.

Language

The local language is Spanish. Say "how much does this cost?" in Spanish: "cuánto cuesta esto?"

Time Zone

CST (Central Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

Currency & Shopping

Honduran Lempira (HLN)
Native craft - assortment of carved wooden items including bowls, masks, canes, and children's toys. View our Port Shopping Guide.

Featured Roatán Itineraries

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